Are you an engineering professional early in your career looking for a position that offers the freedom to chart your course and contribute to meaningful projects across various sectors? Palmer Group has partnered with our client who is seeking a Civil Engineer – Early Career. Our client offers the resources of a large design company with the personal connections of a small firm. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants and fosters a collaborative learning and teaching culture, providing opportunities for professional growth. Employees enjoy a competitive compensation package, a flexible work environment, and support for balancing professional and personal responsibilities. If this interests you, apply to learn more!
Work model:
- Hybrid
What you will do:
- Contribute to the design of projects in various markets, starting with Public Infrastructure
- Prepare CAD drawings, reports, construction cost opinions, and technical specifications
- Design a variety of types, including:
- Roadway, trail, and parking lot design
- Site grading
- Storm water management
- Design construction phasing, traffic control, and other site design components
- Assist in onsite construction administration and observation
- Ensure contractor compliance with contract documents
- Learn how designs are constructed through onsite involvement
What you will need to be successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university
- 0-3 years of experience as an early career Engineer Intern or recent graduate
- Successful completion of FE exam and EIT designation with plans to obtain a PE license
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work, managing multiple projects and deadlines
- Willingness to work occasional overtime hours
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
- Ability to work on elevated platforms and open grating, climb ladders, and wear personal safety equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a commitment to excellent client service
- Practical experience with Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and OpenRoads Designer software preferred
- Previous internships or summer experiences in civil engineering or construction preferred
Benefits overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or email Jordan at jdougherty@thepalmergroup.com.
